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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...attaches to diseased ones. But getting the liposomes to stay in the blood long enough to do their job has been difficult until now. Researchers seem to have solved the problem by changing the surface chemistry of liposomes so that they can circulate for longer periods. Says UCSF Pharmacologist Demetrios Papahadjopoulos: "It's an entirely new beast. We beat the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Just What the Doctor Ordered | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

...describes it as 97% to 99% accurate, critics say it is far less reliable in practice, in part because samples are not always properly stored or handled by lab personnel. "From the point of view of analytical chemistry, these Emit tests are unacceptable," says Dr. David Greenblatt, a clinical pharmacologist at the New England Medical Center. Lie detectors are also frequently attacked as inaccurate, and Montana Congressman Patrick Williams has gathered 160 co-sponsors for a bill that would bar private employers from using them. "These gadgets are an electronic Maginot Line," says Williams. "They don't add to actual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Putting Them All to the Test | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

Sculptor Louise Nevelson; author and critic V.S. Pritchett; Japanese economist Shigeto Tsuru '35; and medical pharmacologist Sir John W. Black round out this year's list of honoraries, which is one less than last year's 11 honorands...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Skinner, Volcker, 8 Others to Receive Degrees | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...John W. Black, medical pharmacologist...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Skinner, Volcker, 8 Others to Receive Degrees | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

California authorities believe that 20% of the addicts in the state have used designer dope. And, says Pharmacologist Gary Henderson, an expert on designer drugs at the University of California at Davis, the drugs are now favored by affluent cocaine users as a way of taking the "edges" off coke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death By Design | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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